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Introduction to natural selection
- Title
- Introduction to natural selection / Clifford Johnson.
- Author
- Johnson, Clifford, 1932-
- Publication
- Baltimore : University Park Press, ©1976.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 213 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 197-207.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Genetic systems and fitness : Neutral equilibria ; Nonrandom mating systems ; Selection coefficients and fitness ; Estimating s and w ; Life tables and fitness ; Mean life expectancy and fitness ; Reproductive values ; Heterozygosity and selection ; Other pathways to ∆q ; Terminology -- Evidence for selection : Cryptic, mimetic, and warning patterns ; Sexual selection ; Clines and area effects ; Studies from natural populations : Two or more autosomal loci ; Sex-linked loci ; Mother-child combinations ; Within-generation multiple samples ; Between-generation multiple samples. Studies in the laboratory ; Restructuring genotypes ; Proteins and selection -- The balanced polymorphism, or the non-neutral equilibria -- Selection coefficients in natural populations -- Varying fitness and the unit of selection -- Quantitative traits and the selection effect -- Selection in retrospect and prospect.
- ISBN
- 0839109369
- 9780839109365
- LCCN
- 76008175
- OCLC
- ocm02091640
- 2091640
- SCSB-9618584
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library